{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e441f14c1617af6101e395d/6a8d9269dfad1fa03cfe4cc6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Claire Thomson: Dear Grace","description":"<p>This week, we’re celebrating Back To School and Uni season with Claire Thompson and her latest book, <a href=\"https://www.waterstones.com/book/dear-grace/claire-thomson/9781807120153\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Dear Grace.</em></a></p><p><br></p><p>This is a book unlike any Claire has written before. She wrote it while her heart was breaking as her eldest daughter, Grace, set off for university, and the letters from mother to daughter – and daughter to mother - about how to survive&nbsp;&nbsp;are a universal weep as fledglings all over the world spread their wings and head off into the big wide world.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Pop over to Gilly's <a href=\"https://gillysmith.substack.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Substack</a> for Extra Bites and a recipe&nbsp;&nbsp;from&nbsp;<em>Dear Grace.</em> </p><p><br></p><p>And if you like what you hear on this ad&nbsp;free podcast, you can contribute to the Economy of Kindness by clicking <a href=\"https://monzo.me/gilliansmith60?h=IWxUkf&amp;account_type=personal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> to contribute a little something, or <a href=\"https://gillysmith.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> to become a paid subscriber on Substack.</p>","author_name":"Gilly Smith"}